ETHYL BROMIDE (for synthesis) is a product provided by Research-Lab Fine Chem Industries. Laboratory reagents are chemicals which are used in laboratories as a part of experimental procedures. These reagents can be important parts of chemical reactions, analytical reagents or starting material for the production of other materials.

This ETHYL BROMIDE is meant for synthesis. This compound is a haloalkane which is soluble in water. Ethyl bromide is prepared from the addition of HBr to ethane. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Ethyl bromide has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors:

This compound finds several applications in the synthesis of various organic derivatives.

Ethyl bromide is used as a synthetic equivalent of the ethyl carbocation (Et+) synthon.

It is majorly used as a solvent, an anaesthetic in medicine, and as a refrigerant.

Ethyl bromide is also used to manufacture pharmaceuticals like vitamin A as well as flame retardants.

This reagent is suitable for the industrial synthesis of products and research applications.

CAS number: 74-96-4

Molecular formula: C2H5Br

Molecular weight: 108.97 g/mol

Appearance: Colourless liquid

Assay: 99%

Melting point: 120-116

Boiling point: 38-38.8

Synonyms:

bromoethane

Product name: ETHYL BROMIDE (for synthesis)

Catalogue number: 00681 00500

Unit: 1 bottle

Quantity: 500 mL per unit